1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 248 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Peugeot 403 | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 403 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |
